Credits:

Allegiance Reign

Description:

A new chapter in samurai metal begins here.Marking their 10th anniversary, AllegianceReigns second album, *SAKEBATTLE*, was produced as a sequel to their debut album, *EiEiO*. It tells a story of resurgence, vows, and the march toward a new battle.The tension reminiscent of the battlefield, the conviction of the samurai, and the bonds between comrades.This album is a profound concept album that unfolds while embodying these emotions and scenes.Sonically, the band has further amplified traditional Japanese elements such as the shakuhachi, shamisen, and taiko drums.Centered on a rich symphonic sound and melodic speed metal, the album features a diverse and highly narrative collection of tracks that encompass military songs, folk-inspired pieces, and ballads.The tension of the battlefield, the tranquility of home, and moments spent sharing a drinkall of these intertwine within a single album i